Kajol

Kajol

Kajol - is another name for Kohl, an eye cosmetic in use since ancient times in several parts of Asia and Africa.

Kajol may also refer to Kohl Liner. Surma refers to Kohl powder. Expectant mothers use kajol made of soot mixed with coconut oil on the eye lids. It is meant to avoid the “evil eye” of those who may be jealous of the expected child.